Department of Banking and Financial Management
Undergraduate
- Schedule, Courses and Announcements
- Message to the Prospective Students
- Professional Rights and Career Opportunities
Postgraduate
- Banking and Finance
- Banking and Finance Law
- Financial Management of Public Organizations and Units
- Financial Technology (FinTech) – in English
Doctoral
- Objective
- Research
- Academic Seminar
- Doctoral Students
Welcome to the Department of Banking and Financial Management
Dear visitors,
Welcome to the website of the Department of Banking and Financial Management at the University of Piraeus. Our Department stands at the heart of a field that directly affects citizens’ daily lives, the operation of businesses, and the dynamism of the national economy. In an era of constant change, we seek to equip our students with the knowledge, tools, and perspectives they need to understand developments and play an active role in shaping them.
For us, university education is not limited to the transmission of knowledge. It is a shared journey of learning, endeavor, and growth. We want our students to gain a solid academic foundation, as well as confidence, sound judgement, creativity, and a sense of responsibility towards society and their profession. At the same time, research and our engagement with the labor market and institutions remain defining elements of the Department’s identity.
Merit, excellence, transparency, and respect are principles that we seek to embed in every aspect of our academic life. We believe in the value of endeavor, the power of collaboration, and the importance of giving every young person the opportunity to excel on the strength of their abilities. Our aim is to support our students as they strive to earn their place in academia, the economy, and the professional world.
Guided by this vision, our Department seeks to continue making a meaningful contribution to the advancement of knowledge, the strengthening of the national economy, and the development of individuals who stand out not only for their expertise, but also for their integrity, responsibility, and commitment to serving others. I invite you to discover more about our community, our activities, and the opportunities offered by our Department.
Chair of the Department
Dimitris Voliotis
Associate Professor
Department of Banking and Financial Management
University of Piraeus
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The Learning Management System (LMS) of the University of Piraeus where notes, material and announcements related to the respective Course are posted.
Postgraduate
The Master of Science in Banking and Finance was established in 1995 and was the first Master’s programme in this field in a Greek university. Since it’s establishment, it continues to operate successfully as it is supported by the experienced academic staff of the only Department of Finance and Banking Management in Greece.
The Master of Science in Banking and Finance Law was established back in 2009; It has been designed in such a manner to equip the students with the necessary technical tools of knowledge on financial theory and applications to prepare them for a successful career in the realm of financial markets. The goal of this Postgraduate program trains graduates primarily from law schools who need to cope with complex problems regularly and frequently met in the business sector and financial and money markets.
The M.Sc “Financial Management of Public Organizations and Units” was founded in 2021 and is adapted to all contemporary needs and trends of financial management and financing in the public sector. It aims to offer the tools for career advancement in positions of responsibility in public organizations and units (ministries, audit authorities, local government units, public organizations, and in general, legal entities of public law).
The M.Sc. in Financial Technology (Fintech) has been designed in a manner to equip graduate students with modern knowledge and the necessary technical tools in relevance to applications in the area of financial technology; as a result, graduate students will be well prepared to follow a successful career in the new field of banking and finance.
